Church Directories of Saco and Surrounding Towns
Directory lists church names, locations, and pastors with Sunday Mass times and services across Saco Wells Kennebunkport Old Orchard Beach and nearby towns. Includes St Joseph St Andre St Mary Notre Dame de Lourdes Trinity St Martha St Monica Marys First Parish United Baptist Second Parish Unitarian School Street Methodist Assembly of God Bible Baptist North Saco Congregational Christian Christian Science and more with confession and worship times.
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Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Arthur J. Dube
Trinity
Episcopal Churches in Southern Maine Service Schedules
A list of several Episcopal parishes with rectors and weekly service times. Christ Church Crescent Biddeford Trinity Saco St David Kennebunk Portland Road Kennebunk St John Old Orchard Beach all note Holy Communion and morning prayer schedules, with church school times and nursery care.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Crescent
South Street
Biddeford
T. S. Knox
Trinity Church
Saco
Trinity Episcopal Church
Main
Cleveland Street
St. David
Episcopal Church
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Harold A. Hawkins
York Harbor
St John Episcopal Church
St John Street
Old Orchard Beach
Harold McElwain
Biddeford Churches Directory Listing
Biddeford area churches listed with pastors and service times. Christ Church Congregation reads 10:30 morning worship and 10:30 Sunday school. St Demetrios Greek Orthodox at 35 Adams Street with Rev Alex Xanthakis. Matins 10, Liturgy 10:45. Others include United Baptist, Advent Christian, Foss Street Methodist, South Biddeford Methodist with various service and class times.
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United Chuwen
Geemonal
Crescent Street
David E. Wigley Vaster
Hurch School
Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Stret
Biddeford
Alex Xanthakis
Biddeford Methodist Church
Beach
C. Joseph Ingraham
Holy
United Baptist Church
Jefferson Street
Jasper M. Beane
Advent Christian Church
Hill and Chapel] Streets
Lottie Record
Religious Services in Goodwins Mills and Lyman
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev Norman J Langmaid holds Sunday worship and sermon at 9 30 with church school at 10 30 for all ages. Advent Christian church led by Rev Mathew Farnum offers morning worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, and evening service at 8 with Youth Fellowship at 7. Lyman Baptist Church, Rev Sidney F Whitehouse, offers Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11.
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Goodwins Mills Methodist Church
Lyman
Norman J Langmaid
Church School
Advent Christian Church
Mathew Farnum
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Sidney F. Whitehouse
Ogunquit Churches Hold Sunday Worship Services
Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev John W Dow holds morning worship at 11 a m. Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road led by Rev Thomas R Merrill hosts Sunday worship at 9 30 a m.
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Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
John W. Dow
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Thomas R. Merrill
Cape Porpoise Church Services Morning Worship
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape announces morning worship at 10 45 a m led by Rev Russell J Peppe minister.
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Cape Porpoise Methodist Church
Cape
Russell J. Peppe
Mormon Church Services at Faith Chapel in Saco
The Mormon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds services at Faith Chapel Cleveland Street Saco. Elders reside at 54 School Street Saco Sacrament service begins at 10 a.m. with Sunday school at 11 a.m.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon
Faith Chapel
Cleveland Street
Saco
School Street
Churches in Kennebunk area schedule Sunday services
Advent Christian church Route 35 Kennebunk Lower Village led by Rev Milford G Butterfield offers Sunday school at 945 am and worship at 11 am with nursery. Unitarian First Church Dr Harold Scott and Rev Frederic Holmberg with Robert B Culmer preach at 11 am. Kennebunk Baptist Church Main Street hosted by Rev Chester M Staples has 11 am and 7 pm services. Christian Science Society 25 Summer Street holds Sunday school 11 am and morning service at 10 am. West Kennebunk Methodist Church led by Rev Alfred H Ives has 9 am worship and 10 am Sunday school. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Mrs Gracie Ames presides Sunday school 10 am and morning worship at 11 am.
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Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Milford G. Butterfield
Unitarian Church
First Par
Harold Scott
Christchurch
Frederic Holmberg
Robert B. Culmer
Kennebunk
Chester M. Staples
Christian Science Society
Summer Street
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Alfred H. Ives
Kennebunk Landing
Sunday worship and classes at local churches
Methodist Church Washington Avenue led by Rev Gilbert W Sirotti holds Sunday worship at 11 with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Advent Christian Church Saco Avenue with acting pastor Herman Thurlow offers Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 First Baptist Ocean Avenue offers Sunday School at 1 30 p m and worship at 2 30 Faith Tabernacle Atlantic Avenue and Third Street with Rev Russell K Pier and assistant Rev James Pettingale conducts Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 Salvation Army 91 Union Avenue commanded by Capt and Mrs Gordon Clark Jr features 11 a m Holiness meeting, 9 45 a m Sunday School and salvation meeting at
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Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell K. Pier
James Pettingale
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Gordon Clark Jr
Church Listings in Wells Area Churches and Services
The Congregational Church of Wells along U S Route 1 and several nearby churches announce weekly worship and Sunday school times. Full Gospel Church on Route 9 A offers 2 PM Sunday school and 3 PM worship, while Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene on U S Route 1 conducts services at 10 AM and 7:30 PM with leadership by Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball. Other churches listed include Highpine Septic Church on Sanford Road led by Rev Wayne A Porter, Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Church on Route 9A with 9 30 AM Sunday school and 10 30 AM worship, and Theells Moody Church of the Nazarene reporting similar schedules.
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Congregational Church of
Wells
U. S
John N. Simpson
Wells Corner
Full Gospel Church
Lyle Nicholson
Highpine Septic Church
Sanford Road
Wayne A Porter
North Berwick
Wells Branch
Freewill Baptist Church
Kennebunk
Raymond B. Starbird
Theells
Moody Church of the Nazarene
U.S. Route 1
Nelson Kimball
Church Services in Kennebunkport and South Congregations
Kennebunkport Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring streets led by Rev George P Urban offers a church school for all ages Sundays at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with nursery and children's church provided First Congregational Church at North street and Arundel road and South Congregational Church led by Rev Robert M Howes offer morning worship at 9 and 11 a m
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Village Baptist Church
Maine
Spring Streets
George P. Urban
First Congregational Church
North Street
Arundel Road
Robert M. Howes
South Congregational Church
Howes
Magistrate asks agent to id plant in yard
Phoenix Magistrate Eugene K. Mangum sought an expert from the county agent to identify a peculiar plant growing in his yard. Mangum believed it might be wild tobacco, but he added that he does not smoke.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Eugene K. Mangum
Mangum
Finding the Way Look Up Seek Beauty
Ralph W. Loew reflects on medieval art at New York Cloisters, praising individual craftsmanship over mass production. He cites Norman Birnbaum, a Charles Burchfield painting, and the need to find meaning beyond efficiency, urging readers to “look up” for inspiration.
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New York
Norman Birnbaum
Hell
Charles Burchfield
Linwood Avenue
My Street
Heaven
God
Jesus
Way and Its Ways Reveals Shared Ground in Christianity
AP veteran George W. Cornell argues in The Way and Its Ways that Protestantism Catholicism and Orthodoxy share a common faith. His journalistic lens shows how one church environment echoes another and urges believers to know their brothers and the wanderer to find the way home.
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New York
George W. Cornell
Cornell
Associated Press
Rome
Christ
New York City
St. Mark's - In - the - Bouweries
Dear Abby advice column fragments from Biddeford-Saco Journal
Readable excerpts show family wedding plans sparking debates on double weddings gifts and savings. Absent clear resolution, questions about pronunciation of a fiancé name and a Mason’s secret society hint at guidance on manners and respect. Abby suggests teaching the mother to pronounce the name and addressing him properly. The page includes requests for personal replies and Abby's book offers.
Pur due Senior Ron DiGravio shines in Big Ten passing
Ron DiGravio of Purdue completed 74 passes to top the Big Ten last season, driving seven touchdowns via his aerial attack.
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Ron DiGravio
Purdue
Big Ten
Community notices from Old Orchard Beach area meetings
Old Orchard Beach MRS and VFW auxiliary gatherings scheduled for Monday at 7:30 p m at the VFW Post Home and other district events listed for District 11 VFW at York Beach 7:30 p m plus a Pocahontas council gathering at the American Legion Hall and Hope Circle meeting at Priscilla Skilling’s home. Abbott Verville AMVETS Post meets 8 p m at the Post Home. Schools closed Friday for a week’s vacation.
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Old Orchard Memorial
V. F. W. Auxiliary
V. F. W. Post
Atlantic Avenue
District 11
V. F.W
York Beach
Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
American Legion Hall
School Street
Hope Circle
Priscilla Skilling
Union Avenue
Methodist Men's Club
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Monda
Chure
Abbott Verville Amvets
Post
Walnut Street
Old Orchard Beach
Tips For Teens By Elinor Williams
Dear Elinor answers on preventing immaturity in both teens and adults, stressing early, consistent parenting. Experts urge sensible guidance, firm discipline, shared responsibilities, respect for others and laws, honesty and kindness, with children earning privileges and learning accountability.
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Elinor Williams
Elinor
Ans
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Education Has Opportunity To Defeat Poverty
U S Commissioner of Education Francis Keppel told about 25,000 school administrators that the civil rights movement offers the chance to use education to conquer poverty. He praised rising parental interest and warned educators to address their shortcomings, stressing that desegregation pressures can drive meaningful reform rather than despair.
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Atlantic City
N.J
U.S
Francis Keppel
Ace
Albuquerque Radio Station Slogan Sparks Hearing Aid Request
A woman visited Albuquerque station KDEF after hearing its slogan Albuquerque's Leading Ear Specialist. She asked for a battery net for her hearing aid, prompted by the promotion.
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Albuquerque, N.M
Albuquerque
KDEF
Nine Divorces Granted By County Superior Court
York County Superior Court in Bangor last week granted nine divorces for cruel and abusive treatment. Cases include Leona C Petit vs Adrian A Petit with five children custody to the mother and $30 weekly support, J Chick vs Clarence S Chick custody to plaintiff with $20 weekly support and $250 alimony, and Richard E Davis vs Shirley A Davis custody to plaintiff with $30 weekly support. Final on appeal period: Joan M Dixon vs William A Dixon custody of two children and $25 weekly support plus $2,000 alimony substitute by property transfer in Kittery. Additional divorces: Raoul G Gregoire vs Jacqueline A Gregoire custody to plaintiff. Alicia Cecile Hodsdon vs Richard A Hodsdon custody to plaintiff with $15 weekly support. Jeannette R Nolette vs Alcide Nolette custody of two children. Rachel D Bernier vs Edmond L Bernier custody of four with $25 weekly support. Theresa C Forrester vs Ernest C Forrester custody of three, $30 weekly support, $2,500 alimony by property transfer in Arundel and counsel fees.
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Alfred
York County
J. Chick
Eliot
Clarence S. Chick
Kittery
Richard E. Davis
Shirley A. Davis
Saco
Lawrence
Mass
Joan M. Dixon
William A. Dixon
Hartford
Conn
Oe St
Raoul G. Gregoire
Biddeford
Jacqueline A. Gregoire
Alicia Cecile Hodsdon
Richard Arthur Hodsdon
Sanford
Jeannette R. Nolette
Alcide Nolette
Londonderry
N.H
Public supper aids Co-Op Scholarship Fund at Kennebunk HS
A baked bean and ham supper will be held at Kennebunk High School from 5 to 7 tonight to aid the Co-Op Scholarship Fund under Fred Welch. Arthur LeBlanc will run the kitchen with high school boys assisting. The Kennebunk Fire Department ambulance took Mrs Donna Auger of Grove Street to Webber Hospital after 9:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Kennebunk High School
Fred Welch
Arthur LeBlanc
Kennebunk Fire Department
Donna Auger
Grove Street
Webber Hospital
Guest Officers Night Observed By Ivy Temple
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters meet at Knights of Pythias Hall with Most Excellent Chief Lillian Seavey presiding. Cumberland Temple officers filled chairs. degrees conferred on Ernest and Lucretia Powers. Invites accepted for Jubilee session in Portland and a Knights of Pythias anniversary supper. A Red Cross donation was approved and a food sale planned at Glen-Mor Lanes. A mystery prize was won by Mrs Pathena Dennett. Prior supper held with Lillian Seavey chair.
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Beulah Moulton
Vivian Bayley
Dorothy Allen
Lorraine Libby
Mildred Shaw
Faye Larrabee
Nonesuch Temple
Scarborough
Ernest Powers
Lucretia Powers
Helen Mills
Josephine Hassel
Woodsford Temple
Gussie Ephross
Ivy Temple
Seavey
Evelyn Court
Helen Taylor
Josephine Bunnell
Millie Coyle
Western Maine
Portland
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Red Cross
Glen-Mor Lanes
Cumberland Temple
Pathena Dennett
Lillian Seavey
Mildred Redson
Eleanor Leech
Annual date with stork in December births and weddings
Louisville report notes Mrs. Lynn Gresham says December is a magic month for her sister Mrs. Darryl Crombie of Portland Oregon. Crombie married on December 28 and her children Darryl Jr Connie Jeff Corrine and D J arrived on successive anniversaries. An exception occurred with Charles born December 22 and D J arrived again the next year.
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STORK
Louisville
Lynn Gresham
Darryl Crombie
Portland
Ore
Charles
Lon
D.J
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Kennebunkport
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William J. Kelly
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First Parish Congregational Church
Beach Streets
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Main and
Cross Streets
Stanley A. Bennett
Second Parish Unitarian Church
Unitarian-Universalist Association
Gordon Adamson
Unitarian A
Ahepa
Pleasant ‘Reet
S. P. Bova
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Carli J Grathwohl
North Saco
Ogunquit
Ralph W. Loew
D.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Fof Newsmen
Abby
van Bures
John
P. S
Order of the Eastern Star
Fort Worth
Texas
P. Brooks
Beverly Hills
Calif
Biddeford-Saco
Abigail
Clement P. Wight
Dia
Thornton Academy
Gabrielson
Givern Auditorium
Bixler Art and Music Center
Colby College
Waterville
Paul M. A. Linebarger
Alan Sanborn
Philip Rundgren
Jean
Michael A. Petit
Edmund Cashen
Philco
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